Former IRGC commander Mohsen Rezaei warned that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed unless the United States withdraws from the Persian Gulf, asserting that regional security must be managed by local countries. He stated that the end of the ongoing conflict depends on the U.S. providing full compensation for damages and a guarantee against future threats. Rezaei’s comments coincide with heightened Iranian rhetoric regarding tensions in the strait, which they attribute to U.S. and Israeli actions.
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